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Edgar A. Guest
1881 – August 5, 1959
British-born American writer and poet (1881–1959)
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Edgar Albert Guest was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet. His poems often had an inspirational and optimistic view of everyday life.
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- Anniversary · August 5
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